The Mythologie of the Hindus: With PlatesParbury, 1832 |
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... described as being more perfect than the Greek , - -more copious than the Latin , —and more exquisitely refined than either . It has been urged against them , by some most respectable authors , that their deities are nothing but ...
... described as being more perfect than the Greek , - -more copious than the Latin , —and more exquisitely refined than either . It has been urged against them , by some most respectable authors , that their deities are nothing but ...
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... described in the following pages . To enable the reader to form a proper idea of the power assumed by the Hindus to belong to their respective deities , I need only quote the following from the Kurma Puran , from the work of Colonel ...
... described in the following pages . To enable the reader to form a proper idea of the power assumed by the Hindus to belong to their respective deities , I need only quote the following from the Kurma Puran , from the work of Colonel ...
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... described as excelling all others in magnificence , and containing the united glories of all the heavens of the other deities . DAKSHA . Daksha was an avatar or appearance of Brahma upon earth in a human shape . He was the father of ...
... described as excelling all others in magnificence , and containing the united glories of all the heavens of the other deities . DAKSHA . Daksha was an avatar or appearance of Brahma upon earth in a human shape . He was the father of ...
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... described her as the daughter of Brahma , and one of the wives of Vishnu ; but all the other authorities which I have consulted represent her as I have described . She is also called Brahmi , or Brahmini , the goddess of the sciences ...
... described her as the daughter of Brahma , and one of the wives of Vishnu ; but all the other authorities which I have consulted represent her as I have described . She is also called Brahmi , or Brahmini , the goddess of the sciences ...
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... described : sometimes seated on a throne of the sacred lotus , with his favourite wife , Lakshmi , in his arms ; or standing on a lotus pedestal between his two wives , Lakshmi and Satya- vama ( fig . 1 , plate 4 ) ; at others reclining ...
... described : sometimes seated on a throne of the sacred lotus , with his favourite wife , Lakshmi , in his arms ; or standing on a lotus pedestal between his two wives , Lakshmi and Satya- vama ( fig . 1 , plate 4 ) ; at others reclining ...
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